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Final Post

 We have come to the final post of this blog.  I hope you have enjoyed some of the tips I have provided to help you take better pictures.  We covered lots of topics.  Each one will help you to take the kind of pictures you can be proud of.  I would recommend revisiting some of the posts now and then to keep improving your skills.  Remember keep shooting, keep experimenting and, most of all, have fun!

Using "Photo" Shooting Mode on your iPhone Camera

The Photo shooting mode is probably the mode you will use most often when you are taking pictures.  It provides you with great flexibility and features to help you take great photographs. Here is a short video that goes over the features found in Photo mode. Photo mode will help you become more creative in your photography.  Be sure to remember all the tips you have learned to help you take better pictures If you wish to see examples of my photography, visit my website at  thomasdeanimages.com

Using "Portrait" Shooting Mode on your iPhone Camera

The iPhone camera Portrait shooting mode has many features you can use to enhance the photographs that you take.  Here is a short video that explains the features. By using the features in Portrait mode, you can create beautiful photographs of your friends and family.  Just remember the basics of photography that we have covered so far and you will be able to put the  Wow factor in your photographs. If you wish to see examples of my photography, visit my website at  thomasdeanimages.com  

Happy New Year

Happy New Year!  We hope you had a wonderful holiday season.  Now it's time to get back to work. In this posting, I want to cover some of the basic features that you can use to enhance the photo experience with your iPhone. Touch Focus The first feature is your ability to make sure the subject of your photo is in focus.  This is achieved by simply touching the screen on the spot where your subject is located.  A little box will appear and your camera will focus on that area.  As you can see from the video below "Touch Brightness". Touch Brightness Control The next feature is built upon the touch focus feature.  When you touch to focus and the box appears and so does a little brightness icon.  If you move your finger up or down while touching the screen, you can adjust the exposure of your photograph from lighter to darker.  This enables you to quickly adjust the exposure. See the video below. Horizontal Shutter Release The final feature for today is the ability to have m

And..........We're Back!

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  After a long break, we are back with some more photographic tips to help you take better pictures. The next focus of the Take Better Pictures blog is iPhone photography. Get the Most Out of Your iPhone Camera I n the next set of postings, I will give you helpful hints that you can use to get the most out of your iPhone camera. The iPhone camera is rich with features that many people don't realize exist. We will explore each shooting mode Photo Portrait Pano Video Slo-Mo We will drill down and show the unique features of each shooting mode But Wait...................There's More! Once we have covered the shooting modes and features, we will look at the various ways you can use your iPhone to capture the photographs you need. Here are some of the things we will cover: taking great photographs for Instagram. taking great photographs outdoors. taking great Product photographs Art Crafts Clothing Jewel